Textpattern is a web application designed to help overcome the hurdles to publishing online, and to simplify the production of well-structured, standards-compliant web pages.
Textpattern is a flexible, elegant and easy-to-use content management system. It is both free and open source.

Features

Quickly search old articles by keyword

Up-to-the-minute visitor/referrer logs

Browser-based template and CSS editing

Unlimited site sections

Unlimited article, link, file and image categories

Browser-based file and image upload & organization

Fast intuitive editing of articles, links, comments, page elements

Posting, editing & design privileges hierarchy

Unlimited site authors

Browser-based plugin installation and maintenance

Import content from other content management systems

Built-in search engine

Visitors can subscribe to custom article and link XML feeds

Browse categories and sections via popup or link list

Adjustable date/time stamps on articles

Articles can be set to appear at future date/time

Comments are accepted on a per-article basis

Comments may be closed after a fixed time or on the fly

Password-protect site sections, or even specific articles

Ratings

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Average Ratings

4.76

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4.76

Reviewscms AND blog
by a Guest - satu - August 13, 2009, 2:34 pmTextpattern is as much of a cms as a blog software. Its easy learning curve and xml type tag syntax makes it extremely user friendly to those with medium experience in xhtml and css. 5 stars!

Small and Simple
by a Guest - soft - December 29, 2009, 9:29 amThis is really good. Its small and simple. Really good for beginners.

my
by a Guest - quakeris - July 18, 2012, 3:50 amI've tried a lot of the popular CMS. Textpattern works very well with my skillset. You will need the Friends of Ed textbook to figure it out, but it is phenominal when you get it. I like the degree of control I have with Textpattern.

I
by a Guest - mahatma - January 26, 2013, 4:40 pmI agree with all the positive reviews for Textpattern. It's a designer's CMS. Not for novices. Lots of control through the admin interface. 5 stars.

works
by a Guest - drivein - February 9, 2015, 4:57 pmI use textpattern for all my sites now. I like it, and found it easy to use.